Ellis Burks

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: September 11, 1964 in Vicksburg, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (20th) of the 1983 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Ranger College (Ranger, TX).

High School: Everman HS (Everman, TX)

Schools: Paris Junior College (Paris, TX), Ranger College (Ranger, TX)

Debut: April 30, 1987 (Age 22-231d, 15,314th in major league history)
vs. SEA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2004 (Age 40-021d)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Jim Turner

Full Name: Ellis Rena Burks

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Relatives: Cousin of Roosevelt Brown

2x All-Star
Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

49.8

7232

2107

352

.291

1253

RBI

1206

181

OBP

.363

SLG

.510

OPS

.874

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	COL	@	CIN	L,4-11	GS	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF LF
2	2	Apr 2	COL	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	3	Apr 3	COL	@	CIN	W,7-1	GS	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
4	4	Apr 4	COL	@	MON	W,5-4	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
5	5	Apr 5	COL	@	MON	W,15-3	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	8 (2)	Apr 9	COL		CIN	W,13-4	GS	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF LF
7	9	Apr 12	COL		MON	W,12-8	GS	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
8	10	Apr 13	COL		MON	L,3-8	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
9	14 (3)	Apr 18	COL		ATL	L,0-14	CG	50	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
10	15	Apr 19	COL		ATL	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
11	16	Apr 20	COL		ATL	W,9-2	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
12	17	Apr 22	COL		FLA	W,13-4	GS	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
13	18	Apr 23	COL		FLA	W,7-3	GS	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
14	19	Apr 25	COL	@	STL	W,5-4	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
15	20	Apr 26	COL	@	STL	W,4-2	GS	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
16	21	Apr 27	COL	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	22	Apr 28	COL	@	HOU	W,7-6	GS	46	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
18	23	Apr 29	COL	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	LF
19	24	Apr 30	COL		CHC	W,11-5	GS	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	25	May 1	COL		CHC	W,5-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
21	26	May 2	COL		PHI	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
22	27	May 3	COL		PHI	W,7-3	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
23	28	May 4	COL		PHI	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	29	May 5	COL		NYM	L,1-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
25	30	May 6	COL		NYM	W,12-11	GS	51	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
26	31	May 7	COL		PIT	L,3-14	GS	30	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	33 (1)	May 9	COL	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
28	34	May 10	COL	@	PHI	L,4-5	GF	11	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
29	35	May 11	COL	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	37 (1)	May 14	COL	@	PIT	L,10-15	GS	50	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
31	38	May 15	COL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	39	May 16	COL	@	NYM	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
33	42 (2)	May 19	COL	@	NYM	L,3-4	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	43	May 20	COL	@	SFG	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
35	44	May 21	COL	@	SFG	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
36	45	May 22	COL	@	SFG	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	46	May 23	COL		HOU	W,8-7	GS	33	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
38	47	May 24	COL		HOU	L,0-7	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	48	May 25	COL		HOU	W,8-5	GS	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
40	49	May 26	COL		STL	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
41	51 (1)	May 29	COL	@	FLA	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
42	52	May 30	COL	@	FLA	L,3-4	GS	51	11.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
43	53	May 31	COL	@	FLA	W,8-4	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	54	Jun 1	COL	@	FLA	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	55	Jun 2	COL	@	STL	W,11-7	GS	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
46	56	Jun 3	COL	@	STL	L,4-15	GS	38	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	57	Jun 4	COL		SDP	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	58	Jun 5	COL		SDP	W,9-7	GS	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
49	59	Jun 7	COL		FLA	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	60	Jun 8 (1)	COL		FLA	W,7-2	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
51	61	Jun 8 (2)	COL		FLA	L,1-9	CG	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
52	62	Jun 9	COL		ATL	W,8-3	GS	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
53	63	Jun 10	COL		ATL	L,3-8	GS	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF LF
54	64	Jun 11	COL		ATL	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
55	65	Jun 12	COL	@	SEA	L,11-12	CG	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
56	66	Jun 13	COL	@	SEA	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	67	Jun 14	COL	@	OAK	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	68	Jun 15	COL	@	OAK	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	69	Jun 17	COL		TEX	L,8-10	CG	51	11.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
60	70	Jun 18	COL		TEX	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
61	71	Jun 19	COL	@	SDP	W,8-4	GS	21	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
62	74 (2)	Jun 22	COL	@	SDP	L,2-4	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
63	75	Jun 23	COL	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	76	Jun 24	COL	@	LAD	W,6-2	GS	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
65	77	Jun 25	COL	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
66	78	Jun 26	COL		SFG	W,7-6	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	108 (29)	Jul 30	COL		MON	W,12-6	GS	29	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
68	109	Jul 31	COL	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	113 (3)	Aug 4	COL	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
70	114	Aug 5	COL	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	115	Aug 6	COL	@	NYM	W,4-0	GS	25	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	116	Aug 7	COL	@	NYM	L,4-12	GS	37	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
73	117	Aug 8	COL		PIT	W,5-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	121 (3)	Aug 13	COL		PHI	L,8-12	CG	47	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
75	122	Aug 15	COL		NYM	W,6-2	GS	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
76	123	Aug 16	COL		NYM	W,7-5	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
77	124	Aug 17	COL		NYM	W,6-4	GS	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
78	125	Aug 19	COL	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
79	126	Aug 20	COL	@	CIN	W,5-3	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
80	127	Aug 21	COL	@	HOU	L,4-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	128	Aug 22	COL	@	HOU	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
82	129	Aug 23	COL	@	HOU	W,6-3	GF	7	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	130	Aug 24	COL	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
84	131	Aug 25 (1)	COL		CIN	L,6-7	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
85	132	Aug 25 (2)	COL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	133	Aug 26	COL		CIN	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
87	134	Aug 27	COL		CIN	W,7-5	GS	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
88	135	Aug 28	COL		SEA	W,9-5	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
89	136	Aug 29	COL		SEA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	137	Aug 30	COL		OAK	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	139 (1)	Sep 1	COL	@	ANA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	140	Sep 2	COL	@	ANA	W,7-2	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
93	141	Sep 5	COL		STL	W,11-4	GS	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
94	142	Sep 6 (1)	COL		STL	L,7-10	GS	55	13.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
95	143	Sep 6 (2)	COL		STL	W,7-6	GS	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
96	144	Sep 7	COL		STL	W,7-4	GS	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF LF
97	145	Sep 9	COL		HOU	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
98	146	Sep 10	COL		HOU	W,9-7	GS	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
99	147	Sep 12	COL	@	ATL	W,3-1	GS	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
100	148	Sep 13	COL	@	ATL	W,10-6	GS	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF LF
101	150 (1)	Sep 15	COL	@	FLA	W,7-1	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
102	151	Sep 16	COL	@	FLA	L,6-9	GS	40	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
103	152	Sep 17	COL	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
104	153	Sep 18	COL	@	SDP	L,6-7	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
105	154	Sep 19	COL	@	LAD	W,6-4	GS	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
106	155	Sep 20	COL	@	LAD	W,2-1	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
107	156	Sep 21	COL	@	LAD	W,10-5	GS	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
108	157	Sep 23	COL		SFG	W,7-6	GS	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
109	158	Sep 24	COL		SFG	L,3-4	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
110	159	Sep 25	COL		LAD	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
111	160	Sep 26	COL		LAD	L,4-10	GS	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
112	161	Sep 27	COL		LAD	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
							155gm		900.1	204	6	4	214	1